No-Treat Training: Fun Ways to Reward Your Dog Without Treats

Toys

Rewarding your dog doesn’t always need to be fancy—it can be as simple as using an old sock filled with a ball and treats! Here’s
a list of toys that will keep your dog entertained and motivated without the need for food every time:

🐾  Tennis Balls                🐾  Kong® Rubber Toys               🐾  Nylon Squeaky Toys               🐾  Tug Toys               🐾  Stuffed Squeaky Toys

🐾  Ball on a Rope Toys 🐾  Frisbees               🐾  Braided Toys               🐾  Stuffed Animals               🐾  Nylabone® Chews

Games

If toys aren’t fetching your dog’s attention, games are a great way to keep your dog engaged, active, and help strengthen your
bond through play. Try this list of games and see how much fun you both can have together!

🐾  Chase               🐾  Fetch               🐾  Hide N’ Seek               🐾  Recall Games               🐾  Agility Obstacles               🐾  Tricks               🐾  Tug o’ War               🐾  Leave It

Enrichment

You’ve already got some great toys and games to keep your dog happy, but why not take things up a notch with some exciting enrichment activities? Things like going for a run, a car ride, or exploring new places can give your dog a fresh experience and
even more fun. Give these a try and watch your dog’s tail wag with excitement!
Outside Play Meeting New Friends Belly Rubs       Going for a Walk/Run Pool Time  Playing on Grass Group Dog Play 1 on 1 Play
Cuddle Time Car Rides Going to the Park Sniffaris

There are so many fun ways to reward and bond with your dog—whether it’s with toys, games, or exciting activities! By mixing things up, you’ll keep your dog happy, healthy, and always looking forward to your next adventure together. So grab a toy, plan a game, or take a fun trip, and enjoy the special moments with your furry friend!

This handout is sponsored by Arfordable Dog Training